Senior System Engineer (MBSE)
Company: Applied Research Solutions
Location: Bedford
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Applied Research Solutions is seeking a Senior System Engineer
to support the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle
Management Division (C3BM). This role requires modeling experience,
specifically MBSE. Command, Control, Communications, and Battle
Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated
Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing
resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint,
and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge. C3BM
supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM’s main
efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational
Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as
Air, Maritime and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the
Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space. The candidate
will provide Systems Engineering assistance that applies a broad
theoretical and practical knowledge of system engineering to the
acquisition process. The candidate will also provide engineering
support in the design, operation, and sustainment of systems and
components that cover tasks throughout the acquisition life cycle
(requirements analysis through system disposal). This is a
full-time position that can be worked out of Hanscom AFB, Bedford,
MA Why Work with us? Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected
as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we
deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets
for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places
to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career-
driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver
state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly
believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost
importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged
to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a
work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry
competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program,
and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.
Responsibilities Include: Serves a Mission Integration Team (MIT)
system of systems architecture design and development engineers.
Reviews current Department of Defense (DoD) architecture models and
designs a migration path to a future state that enables seamless
sensor-to-shooter connectivity. Drives interconnectivity between
represented PEOs and weapon systems. Captures as is and to be
states driven by MIT stressing engagement scenarios. Engages the
joint and coalition community to design and evaluate an
architecture that will connect any sensor to any shooter
irrespective of service or coalition. Identifies, assesses, and
matures innovative and affordable concepts meeting current and
future AF needs through multi-domain expertise, analytics, and
modeling, simulation & analysis tool development. Other duties as
assigned Qualifications/ Technical Experience Requirements: Must be
a US citizen Active Top Secret Security Clearance and be SCI
eligible Preferred Qualifications: Education: BA/BS Degree Years of
Experience: 10 years of directly related experience with 5 years of
experience in a DoD setting Familiar with cloud-based systems,
including management and projection of cost and performance
Familiar with agile methods and CI/CD, DevSecOps and DevOps
principals Comprehensive knowledge of principles, policies and
practices of systems acquisition and program management, as defined
in DoDI 5000.02 and 5000.75, as well as knowledge of roles and
relationships within the DoD and the Air Force Possess knowledge of
qualitative and quantitative techniques for gathering, analyzing,
and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency and productivity of
acquisition programs Possesses the ability to effectively
communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition
and program documentation including but not limited to briefings,
documents, and plans Advanced Electrical Engineering degree (MA/MS)
and 12 years of experience in aircraft systems, of which 5 years
must be in the DoD, OR a BA/BS degree and 15 years of experience in
Electrical Engineering, of which 5 year must be in the DoD with
aircraft systems, or 20 years of directly related experience with
proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job
Descriptions, of which 8 year must be in the DoD with aircraft
systems. The expected annual salary range: $140k - $160k. Salary is
dependent upon the role and associated responsibilities,
candidate's experience, and qualifications to include
education/training, and key skills. All positions at Applied
Research Solutions are subject to background investigations.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background
investigation including criminal history and identity check. This
contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41
CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against
qualified individuals on the basis of disability and requires
affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors
to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with
disabilities. This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the
requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits
discrimination against qualified protected veterans and requires
affirmative action by covered contractors and subcontractors to
employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.
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